Buc-ee’s has a loyal following—but a new rule about how you pay for gas is leaving some customers frustrated. Buc-ee’s is known for having some of the cleanest restrooms in …
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Why Buc-ee’s Has an “F” Rating From the Better Business Bureau — And What Happened
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegBuc-ee’s has one of the most loyal fan bases in the travel world — which makes what happened next a little surprising. If you’ve read our blog for a while, …
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We Experienced This So You Don’t Have To: Florida’s Lamest Tourist Attraction
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor my husband Joe and me, we’ll do things just to say that we did it. That’s how I got to spend my last “birthday that ended with a zero” …
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Is This the Beginning of the End for South of the Border?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSouth of the Border (SOTB), that iconic, kitschy relic from the early 1950s, has been experiencing some hard times for years. Located on I-95, just south of the border between …
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Dolly Parton Is Taking Over America’s Rest Stops — And Honestly, It Tracks
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere can’t be a whole lot of people who dislike Dolly Parton. Even if you’re not a fan of her music, there’s also all the good that she’s done. She’s …
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This Trout Farm in the Smokies Lets You Catch and Eat Your Own Fish
by joehegby joehegDuring our stay in the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge area, we decided to take a little detour from our cabin in the mountains for lunch. About 30–40 minutes from the main strip …
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Exploring Omega Mart in Las Vegas: A Surreal Journey by Meow Wolf
by joehegby joehegI’ve been intrigued by Meow Wolf ever since I first heard about their first permanent location in Santa Fe, NM. The House of Eternal Return was a critical success, eventually …
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On our last trip to Las Vegas in 2017, we visited the Pinball Hall of Fame. More accurately, I should say that this was MY trip to the Pinball Hall …
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Moonshine Tasting At Sugarlands Distilling In Gatlinburg, TN
by joehegby joehegOne thing Gatlinburg, Tennessee is known for is moonshine and there’s no shortage of places to find it in town. The beverage is more popular than ever because of the …
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SO MUCH FUN! Our Zorbing Experience in Pigeon Forge, TN
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPigeon Forge TN has a lot of things to experience. There’s Dollywood, of course. And no less than 3 dinner theaters (Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud, and …